Henry closing hearing questions rail jurisdiction at Henry
The state railroad commission hears whether it has jurisdiction over Burlington's proposed discontinuance of the Hemena agency. Henry and Burlington argue the impact on Wyoming patrons requires consideration, while Commissioner Swanson urges settling jurisdiction first.
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Henry
Gering
Burlington Railroad
State Railway’ ‘Commission
Burlington
Hemena
Commission
Wyoming State Hne
Wyoming
Wayne Swanson
Potter Veterans Day Observance Planned in Potter
Potter plans a Veterans Day program at the American Legion Hall at 10 a.m. with speaker Jack Knicely and musical selections from the Potter school and band. A free bean feed for veterans opens at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW home, and VFW and American Legion members are urged to attend the midmorning ceremony in Potter.
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Sidney
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
American Legion
VFW
Louis Johnson
Loyde Adams
Potter
Bud Noxon
Potter American Legion
Potter American Legion Hall
Sidney Attorney
Jack Knicely
Potter School Band
Advance of the Colors
Potter Band
O. D. Hoaglund
Mildred Ulrich
Hoaglund
Les Stecher
Mary Anderson
Potter High School
Knicely
Vernon Hintermeyer
Air Force Recruiter to Visit Sidney Wednesday
Air Force recruiter Master Sgt. Jack C Box of Greeley Colorado will visit the Sidney selective service office on Wednesday November 11 to speak with anyone interested in Air Force enlistment and officer programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Jack C Box
Greeley
Colo
Sidney
Selective Service Office
Fox Theatre to Show Continuous Veterans Day Lineup
The Fox Theatre will run films continuously on Wednesday November 11 starting at 1:30 PM. Manager Elmer Haines says features include North by Northwest and Island of Women.
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Fox Theatre
Elmer Haines
Island of
Ios
Sidney High Trail Wins Second In Yearbook Contest
Sidney High's 1959 Trail yearbook placed second in Class Two at the 28th Nebraska High School Press Assn convention in Lincoln. Editors included Lynn Nelson and Connie Borgmann with staffers Diane Simmerman, Rebecca Powell, Kathy Shipman, Peggy Kennedy, and Carolyn Allen. The event drew about 1,000 students. Jack Dooley presided, Gov Ralph Brooks spoke, and awards were presented by the Omaha World-Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Trail
Sidney High
Nebraska High School Press Assn
Lincoln
Trail
Lynn Nelson
Connie Borgmann
Diane Simmerman
Rebecca Powell
Kathy Shipman
Peggy Kennedy
Carolyn Allen
Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald
McCook Bison
Scottsbluff High
Lincoln Southeast
Millard Indian
Omaha Word-Herald
Omaha Central High Register
Lincoln High Advocate
Campus Crier
York
St Ludgers Academy Crier
Creighton
Jack Dooley
School of Journliasm
24 From County Among Students At NU This Fall
Twenty four Cheyenne County residents are among 8 401 students at the University of Nebraska this year. Counts by town list Dalton Sidney and Lodgepole with names and majors for those residences. Chancellor Hardin praises the entering class as strong with high school rankings and significant upper quarter representation.
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Cheyenne County
University of Nebraska
Dalton
Sidney
Lodgepole
Clifford M. Hardin
Nebraska
Arts and Sciences
Engineering
Dalton — Leroy MM . Hutzenbiler
Ronald R Warren
Sidney — Wesley Berry, Jr
Cordes J. Buehrer
Joyce C Burr
Margery R. Coffey
Calvin W. Cutright
Kenneth D. Foland
Thomas M Gilliland
Charlene A Johnson
Roger E Jorgensen
Stanley A. Jorgensen
James J. Keating
Leonard B. Seenan
Jack K King
Rodney L. Moore
Margaret A O'son
Gary J Policky
Robert D. Rennick
Arts & Sciences
Donald E. Weibel
William M. Welsh
Grald J Howerter
Les J ° Mare
Karl A Rutimer
Flags Observance Reminder for Veterans Day
The Chamber of Commerce urges local businesses to display the American flag on Veterans Day, observed on November 11, with guidance to fly flags Wednesday November 1 as part of the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Wednesday Telegraph To Be On Schedule
The Sidney Telegraph will publish on schedule this week as Wednesday issue prints. Local Sidney businesses will close for Veteran's Day observance.
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Sidney Telegraph
Sidney
Rites At Ft. Collins For Mrs. Taylor 77
Funeral services were held for Mrs Lillie Taylor 77 at Warren Funeral Chapel Ft Collins. Born February 1882 in Virginia she lived in Blair Chappel Sidney before moving to Colorado in 1930. Survived by husband William Taylor of Ft Collins son William P. of Encino Calif brother Archie Blankenbeckler sisters Mollie Ada Bertha and a long line of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Warren Funeral
Ft Collins
Lillie Taylor
Virginia
Blair
William Taylor
Chappel
Sidney
Colorado
Ft. Collins
William P
Encino
Calif
Archie Blankenbeckler
Ft. Knox
Iowa
Mollie Thompson
Ada Thompson
Omaha
Bertha Dunning
Decatur, Neb
Blanche
Lyal
Gov Ralph Brooks to Speak at WMUCC Meeting
Gov Ralph Brooks will address the Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce at the Hyannis meeting Thursday. The monthly gathering features the governor as principal speaker.
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Gov. Brooks
WMUCC
Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce
Hyannis
Ralph Brooks
Oil-Gas News Cheyenne County Nets Two Drilling Sites
Fourteen drilling notices were filed with the Nebraska Conservation and Survey Division. Two sites are in Cheyenne County, including Strawberg No. 1 and Cizek No 6, while the rest span Banner and Kimball counties with several operators named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil-Gas News
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
E C. Reed
Huff Corp
State
Banner County
Wildcat
Signet Operating & Expl Co
Burns
Kimbill County
Exeter Drilling Co
Glen Perkins Oil, Inc
Strawberg
Wildcat Petroleum, Inc
Sunray Mid- Continentail Co
Cizek
Murfin Field
Southward Father and Son Banquet Set Tuesday
The annual Father and Son Banquet for South Ward Grade School students is slated for Tuesday November 10 at 615 pm. Ms Ken Note boom chairs the event with room fathers for each grade handling games after dinner. Admission runs 50 cents for fathers and 25 cents for boys.
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South Ward
Ken Noteboom
Special Chamber Meeting Sets Election Change Votes
The Chamber of Commerce plans a special meeting Tuesday at the Legion room to vote on proposed constitutional amendments affecting director and officer elections. If approved, five directors will be elected for two year terms, with the directors selecting a president and vice president. The measure creates an 11 member board with the past president voting. Ballots have been mailed. early returns show strong support. The December 8 election will implement the new structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Midwee Corp. Electronics
Midwec and
Heater’ Development Corp
Boulder
Scott- Jenkins
Tor Manufacturing
Chamber of Commerce
Legion Room
City Auditorium
Wayne Moran
Moran
Chamber
Board of
Carl Christ, Jr
Leo Krieger
Sam Odlund
John Ewell, Jr
Ken Noteboom
O. J. Weymouth
Ed Bauman
Dean Wilson
Ken Pittam
Brooks To Speak At State Wheat Meet In McCook Nebraska
The State Wheat Commission will hold its quarterly meeting November 17 18 in McCook with the State Wheat Growers Convention. Gov Ralph G Brooks is expected to speak and banquets with a dance are planned. Attending farm leaders include George Gerdes Alliance state president Perle Finnegan state director of agriculture and Everett Peterson University of Nebraska economist.
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McCook
Neb
State Wheat Commission
Wayne Allen Allen
Ralph G. Brooks
George Gerdes
Alliance
Perle Finnegan
Everett Peterson
University of Nebraska
Dix Kimball Men Killed In Head On Crash
A head on crash 23 miles south of Gering killed Fred Allison 67 of Dix and Carl Q Larson 39 of Kimball. Allan Cross 21 of Harrisburg escaped injury after steering into the ditch. Larson died later and Allison, passing cars, died. State Patrol notes the fatality count 291 versus 293 a year ago.
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Gering
Fred Allison
Dix
Carl Q Larson
Kimball Larson
Allison
Allan Cross
Harrisburg
Farmers Ban Deer Hunters On Their Land In Nebraska
State Game Commissioner Steen defends landowners rights to close farms to deer hunting while noting most hunters violate permission rules. Sidney group argues there is not enough game to justify hunting. Cedar Valley farmers near Spalding also advertise closures with strict trespass penalties and gun restrictions.
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Lincoln
im — M O_ Steen
Sidney
Steen
Nebraska
Sidney Apprently
Spalding
Neb
Cedar Valley
Spalding Enterprise
Everett Kinton 67 Heart Victim In Greeley Sunday
Everett Kinton died of a heart attack Sunday in Greeley after hospital stay for a first suspected light heart event. The Sidney native and longtime local businessman had planned to celebrate his 50th wedding anniversary with his wife Ona. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m from Adamson Mortuary in Greeley with survivors including his wife Ona son Harlan and four grandchildren.
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Everett Kinton
Sidney
Greeley
Adamson Mortuary
Kintons
Kinton
Chappell Girl Wins Freshmen Speech Contest at NU
Marjorie Bartlett of Chappell won first place in the freshmen women's division at the annual intramural speech contest at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln last week.
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Marjorie Bartlett
Chappell
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
You Can See Anything In Paris In A Paris Taxi Ride
Jack Lowe notes Paris taxis vary in size and honesty as he recounts being overcharged at Orly airport and by drivers who navigate long routes. He describes a mix of cab personalities from the dog-loving rider to the flirtatious gossip, and reflects on currency woes and Parisian life before concluding that Paris remains endlessly surprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lowe
Paris
France
Orly
Frances
RCA
DeMolay Chapter Set to Organize In Sidney
A Sidney DeMolay chapter will be organized at a special meeting Monday November 30 at 730 pm in the Masonic Temple. All boys and parents interested are urged to attend ages 14 to 21. Petition fees for degrees include lifetime honorary membership in the order. A boy need not have a Masonic relationship to belong. DeMolay Dad is Charles Grigsby council members listed.
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Sidney
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Order of DeMolay
Larson Announces October Gas Tax Distribution
State Treasurer Richard Larsen reported October gas tax and special fuel receipts totaling 3,992,953. The gasoline tax was 3,818,049 and the special fuel tax 174,904. Funds distributed included 2,000,635 to the state highway construction fund, 787,135 to counties plus 491,959 for mail routes, with agricultural refunds at 696,543 and dealer refunds at 1,679.
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Richard Larsen
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Consumers Public Power District
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Sidney High Trail
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Jean Miller
Gurley
Don Ray Cruise
Cheryl Johnson
Louis Rudman
Lincoln State
Huntsman Hustlers
Thompson
Brooks
Kimball
Steen Says
Sidney-Sod United Fund
UF Drive
Sidney, Neb
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Middle East
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Christian Dior
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